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Record Nr.

UNINA9910153086403321

Autore

Blitzer Robert

Titolo

Intermediate algebra for college students / / Robert F. Blitzer

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Harlow, England : , : Pearson, , [2014]

©2014

ISBN

1-292-05203-1

Edizione

[Sixth, Pearson new international edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (911 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs

Collana

Always Learning

Disciplina

512.9

Soggetti

Algebra

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Table of Contents -- 1. Algebra, Mathematical Models, and Problem Solving -- 2. Functions and Linear Functions -- 3. Systems of Linear Equations -- 4. Inequalities and Problem Solving -- 5. Polynomials, Polynomial Functions, and Factoring -- 6. Rational Expressions, Functions and Equations -- 7. Radicals, Radical Functions, and Rational Exponents -- 8. Quadratic Equations and Functions -- 9. Exponential and Logarithmic Functions -- 10. Conic Sections and Systems of Nonlinear Equations -- Appendix: Interest Tables -- Index.

Sommario/riassunto

The Blitzer Algebra Series combines mathematical accuracy with an engaging, friendly, and often fun presentation for maximum student appeal. Blitzer's personality shows in his writing, as he draws students into the material through relevant and thought-provoking applications. Every Blitzer page is interesting and relevant, ensuring that students will actually use their textbook to achieve success!.